• GHOST MOTH! (HALLOWEEN SPECIAL)

  • Oct 31 2024
  • Length: 13 mins
  • Podcast

GHOST MOTH! (HALLOWEEN SPECIAL)

  • Summary

  • Welcome to a special Halloween edition of Cereal Killers, the podcast dedicated to the pests and diseases affecting cereal crops. In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of the ghost moth, scientifically known as Hepialis humuli.

    Discover the intriguing history and biology of this moth, from its misleading scientific name to its unique mating dance known as "lekking." Learn about the ghost moth's lifecycle, its impact on various crops, and its fascinating relationship with bats.

    Join us as we explore the ghost moth's ability to adapt and survive, despite its lack of traditional senses like hearing and taste. Uncover the reasons behind its peculiar strategies and how they help it thrive in the wild.

    Don't miss out on this spooky and educational episode that offers a special Halloween treat for our listeners.

    Happy Halloween!

    Dr Russell Sharp

    https://eutrema.co.uk/

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